Subsequently, hundreds of vaccine recipients reported they had developed autoimmune side effects.

In fact, certain groups of the vaccine recipients were seen to have higher risk of HIV infection as compared to the placebo group.

Headache and fever were the most commonly reported systemic adverse events in vaccine recipients and controls (4).

With whom would a study group of vaccine recipients be compared to see if they had been protected?

When thousands of vaccine recipients suffered nerve and muscle damage, they were able to prevail against the government under a fairly simple liability standard.

It was expected that vaccine recipients who became infected would at least have some protection against the virus.

One of the seven vaccine recipients died and one is on life support.

And the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia was reduced by two-thirds, with 27 cases among vaccine recipients compared with 80 in the control group.

It called for better education of vaccine recipients, the general public and health workers, and said the present plans did not allow enough time to provide adequate instruction.

They said the disease centers and the states needed to tell potential vaccine recipients that vaccination would be voluntary.